Apply Now to be a 2026 Volunteer Travel Chaperone or Summer Program Leader
It’s time to apply to be a 2026 Travel Chaperone or Summer Program Leader!
Tag: Hosting
You’re Invited to Monthly School Outreach Meetings!
Join us in December or January!
Thank you for participating in Global Learning Week!
As Global Learning Week comes to a close, we’re reflecting on all the wonderful ways AFSers have spread the power of intercultural exchange.
Geert’s Legacy: How One AFS Exchange Changed My Life Forever
Welcoming one exchange student into your community can have ripple effects that transform countless lives and build bridges of connection for years to come.
New AFS Exchange Podcast Episode!
In the Season 5 finale of The AFS Exchange podcast, we tackle the reality of exchange head-on: the moments of challenge that
View the November 2025 Edition of the Global Family Explorer
View the October 2025 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families here!
Global Learning Week is Here!
Today is the first day of GLW — an initiative from AFS-USA that empowers AFSers to start a dialogue about the power of exchange.
Wrap Up 2025 with the “Hosting POGO” Promo
POGO is back and it’s the perfect way to give your team a head start for the NH26 cycle.
Updates to the Meet the Students Search Tool
AFS-USA will be making updates to the Meet the Students search tool on afsusa.org/host to improve its look, feel, and overall usability on both desktop and mobile devices.
New AFS Exchange Podcast Episode!
Hear real advice from last year’s AFS students on making friends, setting realistic goals, and handling challenges like school, homesickness, and family dynamics.